Safety Technician, CWL1 WHS Team

Description

This Position is for a Workplace Health and Safety Technician. This position is based on night shift currently.

Year-on-year, as we continue to grow, we need to work as smart as we can, to keep all our team members safe, fulfilled, motivated and empowered. To help us achieve this, we’re seeking a driven Health & Safety Technician. With your Bias for Action, we’ll need you to step in and help drive health and safety in one of our Fulfilment Centres (FCs).

Our Fulfilment Centres are at the heart of Amazon’s rapidly growing business: they’re where we manage our fast-moving inventory. Our associate teams stow deliveries, pick products, package them up and ship them out: each of these groups have played their part in taking us where we are today.

In this crucial health and safety position, you’ll report into the Health and Safety Manager, as part of a shift-based role.

Key job responsibilities

• Undertake risk assessments as required and follow up control measures to completion
• Complete daily metrics and callouts from the site
• Deep dive data to review possible incident trends and other insightful focus areas for safety performance.
• Advise Associates and Managers on Company procedures and legal requirements within the level of a Auditors knowledge
• Ensure the FC operates according to appropriate compliance requirements
• Investigate accidents, near misses and incidents to establish root cause.
• Update internal records with regards to incidents, near misses and accidents
• Undertake projects and information gathering to establish hazards and level of risk within the FC
• Be able to maintain confidentiality in matters involving Safety investigations
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3/NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent
• Understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation and pertinent regulations
• You’re a great communicator, both verbally and in writing.
• You bring plenty of drive, enthusiasm and self-motivation with you each day
• You possess a meticulous level of sustained attention-to-detail
• You have a proven ability to work to targets and deadlines
• Demonstrable ability to learn quickly, while closely adhering to new processes and procedures
• You’re able to work independently, at times under minimum levels of supervision
• You’re flexible and adaptable; able to meet the needs of the business head on
• Great team player: you contribute to a positive and healthy team environment
• Solid computer literacy and skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Attention to detail
• Proven ability to work to targets and deadlines
• Proven ability to quickly learn and effectively adhere to new processes and procedures
• Ability to work under the minimum of supervision
• Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the business
• Contributes to a positive team environment
  
  

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Company - Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Job ID: A2917558